MIS Machine Operator

Job Title: Machine Operator 

Department: Monoflex

Reports To:  Manufacturing Supervisor/Plant Manager

SUMMARY

Operates machines, such as lathes or slotters to specifications, tooling instructions, and standard charts, applying knowledge of machining methods:   Read job order for product specifications, such as dimensions and tolerances, and tooling instructions, such as fixtures, feed rates, cutting speeds, depth of cut, and determines sequence of operations.

MACHINE OPERATOR ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.  Other duties may be assigned.

• Selects, positions, and secures tool in toolholder.
• Positions and secures work piece in holding device, machine table, chuck, centers, or fixtures, using clamps and wrenches
• Moves controls to position tool and workpiece in relation to each other, and to set specified feeds, speeds, and depth of cut
• Turns handwheel to feed tool to workpiece or vice versa, and engages feed
• Turns valve handle to direct flow of coolant, cutting oil or air against tool and workpiece
• Observes operation of machine and verifies conformance of machined workpiece to specifications, using measuring instruments, such as fixed gauges, calipers, and micrometers
• Notifies supervisor of discrepancies
• Practices safe work habits, maintains workplace in good order, and wears all applicable personal protective equipment in the workplace.

  MACHINE OPERATOR BENEFITS:

•  Medical, 
  • Dental, 
  • Vision, 
  • 401(k), 
  • Profit Sharing, 
  • Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Paid Time Off, and Paid Holidays.